La Koutoubia — Restaurant in Hassan حسان

American here. My girlfriend and I pushed our way into the bar. Got a lot of stares from the Moroccan men because women + bar is doubly taboo. Nonetheless, the bar tender was cool and served us straight away. After 10 minutes, the locals warmed up to us and tried to conversate. We bought a round, they bought a round, then bar food was bought and shared (fruit slices; pares, bananas, oranges). Overall, highly recommend if you're looking for a local spot. Just put your camera away and be friendly.

Edit: about $1.45 USD for a beer, $2.20 for a 'Premium beer"...

The most lovely experience we had in Rabat! The staff is beyond generous and make you feel at home from the moment you arrive. So many places you go to in Morocco make you feel like it is all about the money, here you can feel the love. The Moroccan salad and lamb is the best we had in all of Morocco! Thank you so much for the kindness and...

The restaurant owner doesn’t seem to let tourists in. He saw my very non-Moroccan face and told me I couldn’t eat here because I didn’t have a reservation, despite not asking if I had one. Food looks interesting on the internet but not worth the walk if you’re foreign. You may have some luck if you’re...